Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 25 145002 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Acanthaster planci (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.)
- Family
- 25 145 Acanthasteridae (seastars) - show full list
- Common Name
- crown-of-thorns seastar
- Common Names List
- crown-of-thorns starfish
- Organism Type
- a seastar
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Marine unspecified
- Parent Codes
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25 145901
Acanthaster spp.
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:b96636ed-7af2-47a8-b016-d6151bf2414b
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living AustraliaMuseum of Victoria 4659
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213289
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-06-23
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Record source
- Rowe, F.W.E. Gates, J., 1995, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 33. Echinodermata. CSIRO, East Melbourne
- Scientific Name verified against
- WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.